Pro-democracy activists march against a proposal to ban the pro-independence Hong Kong National Party in July Photograph: Jérôme Favre/EPA Hong Kong has banned a political party which promotes indepen... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Bans Pro-Independence Party in Unprecedented Decision
The club’s members include journalists from Bloomberg and other news organizations. Read more: The Fringe Idea Fueling China’s Hong Kong Crackdown The move prompted pro-Beijing protesters to ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong bans pro-independence party
Hong Kong banned a political party which promotes independence on Monday, a first since the city was handed back to China by Britain 21 years ago as Beijing ups pressure on any challenges to its ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Is Bound Tighter to China (by Bridge and Bullet Train)
Such concerns were inflamed this month when the mainland-controlled section of the terminus was handed over to Chinese officials in a brief, late-night ceremony, with no local news media invited. Carr... ( read original story ...)
As China builds biotech sector, cash floods U.S. startups
SAN FRANCISCO/HONG KONG (Reuters) - For three whirlwind days in June ... the former GlaxoSmithKline PLC executive pitched dozens of U.S. biotech companies to partner with his start-up, Brii Bioscience... ( read original story ...)
Travel agencies in Hong Kong eye growth in high-speed mainland China business via tour packages
Eager for their slice of the high-speed rail pie, Hong Kong travel agencies scrambled on Sunday to cash in on tour package offerings aboard the new cross-border link. China Travel Service’s deputy gen... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong plugs into China’s high-speed rail network
But democracy campaigners in Hong Kong have attacked Beijing’s decision to turn part ... the passengers lining up on Sunday to try the new service, which connects the financial centre to 44 cities in ... ( read original story ...)
Week In Review: WuXi AppTec Files For $1 Billion+ Hong Kong IPO At $13 Billion Valuation
WuXi AppTec (SHA:603259) has filed for a Hong Kong IPO that is expected to raise at least $1 billion (see story). The company, China's largest CRO/CMO, completed a $354 million IPO on the Shanghai ... ( read original story ...)
All aboard: Hong Kong bullet train signals high-speed integration with China
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong’s controversial bullet train got off to a smooth start on Sunday, as hundreds of passengers whistled north across the border at speeds of up to 200 kph (125 mph), deepe... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s bullet train to China opens despite controversy, travels 120 mph to mainland
The new high-speed railway will travel at 200 kph (or 120 mph) to 44 destinations in the mainland and is expected to see an estimated 70 to 82 trains pass through Hong Kong's new West Kowloon station ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong express rail link launches amid controversy
A high-speed rail link has been launched in Hong Kong, connecting the territory with mainland China. The Express Rail Link connects Hong Kong to the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou in 40 minutes - ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Property Developers Sell Low on Rate Hike, More Supply
Property developers are cutting prices in Hong Kong to lure buyers amid the increasing downside risks in the world’s least-affordable housing market. Vanke Property Overseas Ltd. released 231 units of ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong opens high-speed rail link with mainland China
Hong Kong on Saturday opened a new high-speed rail link to inland China that will vastly decrease travel times but also raises concerns about Beijing's creeping influence over the semi-autonomous Chin... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong-born Canadian small business minister Mary Ng eyes China opportunities as trade ties fray with United States
Canada aims to boost exports to mainland China and Hong Kong and woo investment from both markets for Canadian companies seeking to expand their Asian footprint as it navigates an uncertain future wit... ( read original story ...)